- added a new function called by shortcut key combo CTRL+G when the current widget in Plot Area is an Code Editor. It will jump to the specified line in the text.

FlatCAMApp.py

@@ -3271,8 +3271,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
 
         self.ui.plot_tab_area.setTabText(0, "EDITOR Area")
         self.ui.plot_tab_area.protectTab(0)
-        self.inform.emit('[WARNING_NOTCL] %s' %
-                         _("Editor is activated ..."))
+        self.inform.emit('[WARNING_NOTCL] %s' % _("Editor is activated ..."))
 
         self.should_we_save = True
 
@@ -9918,9 +9917,34 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
             self.toggle_codeeditor = False
 
     def on_code_editor_close(self):
-        print("closed")
         self.toggle_codeeditor = False
 
+    def goto_text_line(self):
+        """
+        Will scroll a text to the specified text line.
+
+        :return: None
+        """
+        dia_box = Dialog_box(title=_("Go to Line ..."),
+                             label=_("Line:"),
+                             icon=QtGui.QIcon(self.resource_location + '/jump_to16.png'),
+                             initial_text='')
+        try:
+            line = int(dia_box.location) - 1
+        except (ValueError, TypeError):
+            line = 0
+
+        if dia_box.ok:
+            # make sure to move first the cursor at the end so after finding the line the line will be positioned
+            # at the top of the window
+            self.ui.plot_tab_area.currentWidget().code_editor.moveCursor(QTextCursor.End)
+            # get the document() of the TextEditor
+            doc = self.ui.plot_tab_area.currentWidget().code_editor.document()
+            # create a Text Cursor based on the searched line
+            cursor = QTextCursor(doc.findBlockByLineNumber(line))
+            # set cursor of the code editor with the cursor at the searcehd line
+            self.ui.plot_tab_area.currentWidget().code_editor.setTextCursor(cursor)
+
     def on_filenewscript(self, silent=False, name=None, text=None):
         """
         Will create a new script file and open it in the Code Editor
@@ -9931,8 +9955,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         :return: None
         """
         if silent is False:
-            self.inform.emit('[success] %s' %
-                             _("New TCL script file created in Code Editor."))
+            self.inform.emit('[success] %s' % _("New TCL script file created in Code Editor."))
 
         # delete the absolute and relative position and messages in the infobar
         self.ui.position_label.setText("")
@@ -10035,8 +10058,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
                         self.shell._sysShell.exec_command(cmd_line_shellfile_content, no_echo=True)
 
                 if silent is False:
-                    self.inform.emit('[success] %s' %
-                                     _("TCL script file opened in Code Editor and executed."))
+                    self.inform.emit('[success] %s' % _("TCL script file opened in Code Editor and executed."))
             except Exception as e:
                 log.debug("App.on_filerunscript() -> %s" % str(e))
                 sys.exit(2)

README.md

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - the Apply button text in Preferences is now made red when changes were made and require to be applied
 - the Gerber UI is built only once now so the process is lighter on CPU
 - the Gerber apertures marking shapes storage is now built only once because the more are built the more sluggish is the interface
+- added a new function called by shortcut key combo CTRL+G when the current widget in Plot Area is an Code Editor. It will jump to the specified line in the text.
 
 28.12.2019
 

flatcamGUI/FlatCAMGUI.py

@@ -2723,7 +2723,11 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
 
                 # Open Gerber file
                 if key == QtCore.Qt.Key_G:
-                    self.app.on_fileopengerber()
+                    widget_name = self.plot_tab_area.currentWidget().objectName()
+                    if 'editor' in widget_name.lower():
+                        self.app.goto_text_line()
+                    else:
+                        self.app.on_fileopengerber()
 
                 # Distance Tool
                 if key == QtCore.Qt.Key_M: